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Henry Ridgely Evans (1861-1949) was an American writer and amateur magician.<ref>James D. Robenalt. (2004). Linking Rings: William W. Durbin and the Magic and Mystery of America. Kent State University Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-0873388085</ref>
Evans worked in Baltimore, Maryland as a journalist and wrote books on conjurer tricks and magic.<ref>Billboard. (1949). General News. 16 April. p. 60</ref> He was a critic of spiritualism and theosophy and exposed the fraudulent tricks of mediums.<ref>Irving P. Fox. (1898). The Spatula. The Spatula Publishing Company. p. 653</ref> He specialized in the history of magic.<ref>Transactions of the Supreme Council of the 33d and Last Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America. (1905). House of the Temple. p. 83</ref>
Evans contributed to the book Magic Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography which received a positive review by the psychologist Joseph Jastrow.<ref>Joseph Jastrow. (1897). Magic Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography by Albert A. Hopkins; Henry Ridgely Evans. Science, New Series, Vol. 6, No. 153. pp. 850-851.</ref>
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Henry Ridgely Evans (1861-1949) was an American writer and amateur magician.<ref>James D. Robenalt. (2004). Linking Rings: William W. Durbin and the Magic and Mystery of America. Kent State University Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-0873388085</ref>
Evans worked in Baltimore, Maryland as a journalist and wrote books on conjurer tricks and magic.<ref>Billboard. (1949). General News. 16 April. p. 60</ref> He was a critic of spiritualism and theosophy and exposed the fraudulent tricks of mediums.<ref>Irving P. Fox. (1898). The Spatula. The Spatula Publishing Company. p. 653</ref> He specialized in the history of magic.<ref>Transactions of the Supreme Council of the 33d and Last Degree for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United States of America. (1905). House of the Temple. p. 83</ref>
Evans contributed to the book Magic Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography which received a positive review by the psychologist Joseph Jastrow.<ref>Joseph Jastrow. (1897). Magic Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography by Albert A. Hopkins; Henry Ridgely Evans. Science, New Series, Vol. 6, No. 153. pp. 850-851.</ref>
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